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Mrs. Celia Dowell and daughter, Chevrolet Establishes Unique Business School i_ William E. Hotter, general sales manager of Chevrolet, has estabtiAed a School of Modern Merchandising and Management for the sons of Chevrolet dealers, which is probably the first time that a large concern has undertaken the task of teaching a second generation the business. The first group of 27 dealers sons, drawn fror- :very sr. . on of the country, is shown here visiting the General Motors Research department under the personal p F. Keucrinfc, vice-pr^ident of General Motors in charge of resep»J.._aw« t-i'la ofth^ self :cr ' .uice of Charles • 4 Marion, spent Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Raeburg at Diamond Lake. Willard Darrell and Mr. and Mrs. f lmer Esping were Easter Sunday guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Bailey at Amboy. In the evening, they attended church services at the M. E. church at Sublette. The cantata was given by the church choir under the direction of Mrs. Harvey Bailey, director of the church choir. Mr. and Mrs. John Blomgren- called on relatives at Maple Park Monday. Mr. and Mrs. G J. Burnett and Herman Hensel spent last Tuesday evening at the home of Mr. And Mrs. L<yle Litwiler at Round Lake. Mrs. Edward Nelson and lady friend of Chicago spent last Wednesday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. G. J. Burnett. Billie Foes spent the weekend at the home of Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Foss at Libertyville. Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Prochnow and son, Walter, of Chicago were callers at the home of Mr. and Mrs. G. J. Burnett last Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Wjn, Berg and two Told Tales Items ef Intrset Taken Prom IW VUm ef TH* Plafeadeak* ef Tear* An --y SIXTY YEARS AGO James Saylor had two of his young Morgan horses on exhibition here on Town Meeting day, and they attracted attention from all. The steamboat "Excelsior" will receive her new steel boiler this week, and is it expected will be ready to make trips early next week. Sound the tocsin! Blow the hugag! daughters of Davis Lake and Mr. and Ring the slim slam! Beat the rubadub! Mrs. Wm. Foss and daughter, Vivian,'Worldlings proclaim it and (everybody of Libertyville spent Easter Sunday jot it down! Hank McLean has takevening at the home of Mr. and Mrs.'eft the Red Ribbon. Wm. Foss. j Richmond elected a No License tick- Mrs. Almeda Grantham and son, et on Tuesday by about twenty-five Walter,'-of Chicago spent last Monday major^- at the home of Mri and Mr$. G. J. Burnett. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Matthews a,nd sons, Robert and Lyle, attended church services ~ FIFTY YEARS A<K> T, B. Turner has moved into the Easter both morning and house lately vacated, by Chas. Hubevening, at the Federated church at bard, near the park. Wauconda. Their sons, Robert and The coming event in this village Lyle, were in the children's program will be the drama of Little Brown in the evening. 8orghom, "hang Sweetening** Sorghum-making And sorghum itself are characteristic of the South. Durihg the Civil war, when sugar was scarce, it was used as sweetening. It is known throughout the South as "long sweetening." QMj Oondl PronttrHnf Council Room, April 4, 1988. The City Council taet in regular monthly meeting with Mayor Overton presiding. Aldermen present: Bolger, Buss, Freund, Kreutzer, Regner. Absent: Ferwerda. Motion by Buss, seconded by Kreutzer, that the minutes of the last regular meeting and the special meeting held March 23, be approved as read. Motion carried. Motion by Freund, seconded by Regner, that the Treasurer's report be approved as read. Motion carried. Motion by Bolger, seconded by Freund, that the Collector's report be approved as read. Motion carried. Motion by Kreutzer, seconded by Regner, that .the Clerk's report be approved as read. Motion carried. Motion by Bolger, seeonded by Buss, that the following bills be paid as approved by the finance committee. Motion carried. Western United Gas and Electric Co., Burner rental ,$ , 1.00 Public Service Company of Northern Illinois, Service at City Hall * 1*22 Public Service Co. of No. 111., ^ ' Service at Playground J.00 Public Service Co. of No. 111., Service at pumping station .. 48,45 Public Service Co. of No. HI., Service ornamental street? ^ lights ,',95^1 Public Service Co. of. No. 111., - Overhead street lights 188.18 Public Service Co. of No. Ill,,. Parking lot service " 1.00 Public Service Co. of No.'HI*', Sewer power ~ 54.76 Illinois Bell Tel. Co., Telephone service 2.65 Freund Oil Company, Oil for sewer plant 14.83 Charles Miller, Hauling dirt to city park 31.75 Robert Patzke, .Labor at City Park en You Replace Your Old Out-of-Date Refrigerator with a ~ Jug. A. H. Hanly was taken suddenly and quite seriously ill at Good Templar Hall, after the lecture by Rev. Van Horne on Friday evening last, but is now reported better. At the Corporation Election in this Arthur Meyers, Labor at City village there were three tickets in the Park field headed as follows: The Peoples Linus Newman, Ticket, Corporation Ticket and Temperance Ticket. In consequence there was a spirited contest between the different candidates, but it failed to bring out a very large vote, only 168 votes being polled. The result was the election of the following named by majorities ranging from 21 to 61. President, R. A. Howard; trustees, T. J. Walsh, Jacob Bishop, Philip Haup- 13.20 8.00 • orioch; Village Clerk, J. VanSiyke. NEW 1938 REFRIGERATOR --FORTY YEARS AGO ***f US PROVE If YM ansMcnoii it] at W*i . •:<3WI:' now Learn why the ice 1. More Ice Cubes--Ice tray easy to remove -- cubes come out two at i time or a trayful - without wasteful melting under the tap year! month, year after L&ra how you lower cost. refrigerators with quieT'^"' 1938 fr£e2,nS tnodc ,ng costs--guarantee low '? >Tear fn and year our- • upkeep costs economical serviced ^ years longer -- cut fresher, safer familyv h»--ea-»lt h• . m ' F. .L. McOmber, the West Side hard' ware dealer, opened the bicycle trade on Monday by breaking all former records. He sold four high grade machines on that day. Geo. A. Stevens of Ringwood has been experimenting considerably with his corn husker. He has at length struck a self-feeding machine. With this machine there will be no danger of one getting a hand caught. Mr. Stevens contemplates securing a patent on his invention. The marriage of Wm. Whiting and Miss Ella Wlelsh is Announced to take place in the near future. Mrs. John Knox, of Terra Cotta, has commenced moving to this village this week. She will occupy the house just finished by John Jus ten on Elm street. THIRTY YEARS AGO The new depot is here at last--in the shape of a crushed stone platform. Now that the local option question is settled for at least one year, let in get together and lend our encouragement toward the electric light and electric railway enterprises. Our city bastile, which for years has been a "beauty spot," has been moved from its former location to' the village power house. The cells are receiving their first real cleansing that they [have had since the day of Noah and his Ark. Township Assessor John Kimball canvass. He will call on you Shortly, so be prepared. 13.20 10.80 13.20 7^60 V.y^BO 110.Q0 85.00 50.00 100.00 75.00 4.12 1.00 1.85 20.00 6.66 26.74 5.00 .93 75.00 £32 SO 21.25 4.50 20.00 20.00 3.89 ft HO CHAMS GLASSIES COMPLETE fA CA AS LOW A8 #0.59 JJ' ^nfanent, Phoiie Chicago, **Mklin 8610 -- McHenry 60-W or Write to -- Dr. M. M. Kac fan OPTOMETRIC EYE SPIOTATiw ' Hurtm& p '| • 'i&J' V' WELL DEILL1NO CLEAMIIrI Arthur J. Oox Phone 220-1 W ^ Box 222 f 4 > , * * >, \' • ^: v. FIRE AUTO INSURANCE '^5 R. WALSH , p FrmmUag Reliable Oomp&nieg Wkea you aecd insurance of mmr hU PIMMM 43 er FIL-M Priee Bldg. f MoHeiiry TWENTY YEARS AGO NOW is the time to buy a 1938 Automatic Refrigerator! 2. Delicious Frozen Desserts -- How mtny exciting dishes you can prepare-- sad how easy they arc to freeze, now ! New up-to-the-minute features save time and work in the kitchen / lower rues. • Food Kept Safe--Food (oi [lie wbplt rnily kept at just the tight tempcrtouc ithin the s«fety zone. - a-- - RATES REDUCED AGAIN Electric rates will be lower elective with meter readings taken on afti ""after May 1, 1938. Ask about how little it costs you to operate *n "electric refrigerator on tiw onv many other improved features make kitchen work easier. You'll thrill to the streamlined beauty • Automatic tray release^ends prying and of the new models, with gleaming porc#^ tugging . . y -The automatic cube-release - 4«n finishes and bright metal trims thaiends wasteful melting under the faucet -- releases two cubes or the whole trayful ... Adjustable interiors give more storage space . . . Sliding shelves--Hydrators--and help make your kitchen a joyous place in which to work. See them today! Ask us to show yo« why it pay% to own a new 1938 refrigerator YOUR REFRIGERATOR DEALER AND PUBLIC SERVICE COMPANY : ; __OF NORTHERN ll-LIMOIS * ' ui • fw Telephone: Crystel Lake 280 Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Kelly have moved here from Hammond, Ind., and arc now occupying rooms in the Chas. Givens home. Both are employed at the Barbian Bros, cigar factory. According to present indications ther will be at least two saloons less in McHenry during the coming fiscal year. This means a decrease of $1,000 in the revenue of the village. Bright sunshine and good roada brought out automobile tourists in numbers last Sunday. Quite a number of Chicago machines passed through here on that day. Frisby Bros., are now driving a Buick, purchased through the Nunda agency. Meristem Meristem is a botanical term for tissue which has the power of developing new forms of tissue, such as the cambium from which new Wood is developed or the tissue at the apex, which is responsible for |he growth in length of stem or root. Labor at City Park Frank Masquelet, Labor at Citjr Park Wm. Tesch, Labor at City Park ; Martin Stoffel, Labor at City Park Ernest Miller, Labor at disposal plant * John B. Wirtz, Marshall ^er- Peter Wirfs, Police servids^r.... M. M. Niesen, Supt. waterworks W. C. Feltz, Supt. streets and alleys - Fred C. Feltz, Supt. disposal plant Callaghan & Co., Statutes book Downs Motor Express, Hauling meter Wm. H. Althoff, Supplies Clarence J. Carp, Treasurer report forms McHenry Artificial Stone Co^, Labor and supplies . on city streets Mayme Buss, Commission, clerical Service McHenry Floral Co., Flowers Henry C. Kamholz, Snow shovel A. P. Freund, Work for disposal plant John Stilling, Gas for fire truck John J. Vycital, Flashlight batteries Miller Coal & Ice Co., Hauling gravel Miller Coal & Ice Co., Hauling gravel - Joseph Regner, Trip to Springfield R I. Overton, Trip to Springfield : Earl R. Walsh, Freight, postage Motion by Buss, seconded by Regner, to pay engineering service charges of $235.20 and The McHenry Plaindealer charge of $5.60 for advertisement of bids on Country Club Road Improvement known as 1 C.S., payments to be made from Motor Fuel Tax Fund as approved by state tion carried, Motion by Freund, seconded by Bolger, designating April 29 as date for annual meeting. Motion carried. Motion by Buss, seconded by Kreutzer, instructing City Clerk to advertise for bids on road oil, bids to be presented at regular meeting May 2, Motion carried. Motion by Freund, seconded by Kreutzer, to authorize the City At tomey to proceed with codification of city ordinances. Motion carried, Motion by Regner, seconded by Bolger, to renew Liability and Pro perty Damage insurance on fire truck with Stoffel & Reihansperger Agency. Motion carried. Motion by Buss, seconded by Freund to have the Mayor declare week beginning April 18 and ending April 23 as "Clean-Up Week" in McHenry by proclamation. Motion carried. Motion by Kreutzer, seconded by Buss, to' adjourn. Motion carried. R. I. OVERTON, Mayor. EARL R. WALSH, City Clerk. Rat Likely to Remain tha*ht® d oreast nItf eovneer ssPeeecmie* t o be threWate- Washington, Horseback Rider jsned with extinction. It can adapt itself to the most adverse conditions, | breed abundantly, eat almost anything in the vegetable and animal kingdoms. MONEY TO LOAN I have clients who have money to lend on first mortgages on real estate and others who want to borrow money on real estate. If interested either way, I will be vlad to talk it over with yoa. Joseph II. Sikes Waukegan National Bank Bldg. 4 S. Genesee St* Waukegan, I1L TEL. MAJESTIC ItS A. P. Freund Co. Sxcavating Contractor - trwoking, Hydraulio and Grant Service load Bnilding reL 204-M McHenry, OI Telephone No. 100 Stoffel A Reihansperger agents for all clause el proterty in tke^best companies. OTE8T McHXNUY ILLINOIS FRETT BROTHXBS : * CONTRACTORS Qnaent, Brick, Plaster and Stucco Work • BwifcUng, Moving aai Raising ' Telephone 625-M-l McBENRT, ILUu. • Mom 41 VERNON J. KNOX ~ ATTORNEY AT LAW Pries Bldg. OFFICE HOURa Tuesdays and Fridays Other Days by Appointment McHaary • *; Mistakes, Responsibility "De man dat never makes a mistake," said Uncle Eben, "is mighty apt to turn out to be de man dat's most expert in shiftin' de 'sporisibility when anything goes wrong." George Washington, when sixteen years old, went to the Shenandoah valley to do surveying for Lord Fairfax-- work which carried him up and down this region on horseback for 150 if'iM. C7CII 1 POP, FROM A LU FUR COATS COME FUR NOW I WILL HEAR ABOUT SOME AW\/SAAL SUFFER IW€R .901 CAU TJWEA eoAT a W1 -t * • w NOPE, VU-( SUFFER ' siuEtJce S. H. Freund & Son ^rfiOOHTRAOTORS AHD BUILDERS Z Ptene 187-R McHenry Onr experience is at Tonr Service in building $ Tonr Wants UKT A COBfPANY ^ AU Kinds of _ IN8URANCB naesd with the most rsliaM* Companiss Osms in sad talk it over "tone MeBeury • Charlie's Repair Shop Next Doer To Host Noonan's On V. 8.12 RADIATORS REPAIRS) BODIES and FEND BBS Straightened sign painting Track Lettering Farnitare Upholstering